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With $5 being the nationwide average cost for a gallon of gas Americans are feeling the pain at the pump. In light of these higher prices, our activists have been working hard to bring a little relief — and make a point about what’s causing the problems of inflation and high gas prices in the […]

Arlington, Virginia—On Thursday morning, Americans for Prosperity-Pennsylvania (AFP-PA) State Director Ashley Klingensmith joined Fox News’ “Fox & Friends” to talk about the impact of an event her team put on in Lower Burrell, Pennsylvania, in which AFP-PA partnered with a local gas station to lower the price of gasoline to $2.38 per gallon for several […]

MADISON, Wis. – Americans for Prosperity-Wisconsin (AFP-WI) today announced its support of Ty Bodden for the 59th Assembly District. Bodden has earned the support of AFP-WI in his primary election for his strong support of principled policy solutions that improve the lives of all Wisconsinites. AFP-WI will leverage a wide range of tactics, including its […]

COLUMBIA, SC — Americans for Prosperity-SC (AFP-SC) today praised Governor Henry McMaster for issuing line item vetoes on 73 corporate welfare provisions in the budget totaling over $52.6 million. AFP-SC State Director Candace Carroll released the following statement: “Government should not be picking winners and losers. We applaud Governor McMaster for doing away with these corporate giveaways and putting taxpayers […]

If you’re reading this, you’re an informed free speech supporter. So you likely already know that you can shout “fire” in a movie theater (with the usual lawyerly caveat of “it depends”). But did you also know that I recommend fighting fire with fire? Well, with FIRE, that is. The Foundation for Individual Rights in […]
Arlington, VA – In response to President Biden’s announcement today that he is urging Congress to pass a gas tax holiday to address historically high fuel and energy prices, Americans for Prosperity Vice President of Government Affairs Akash Chougule issued the following statement: “It’s extraordinary the lengths the Biden administration will go to avoid any meaningful […]

AFP Campaign Partnering with Local Gas Station to Offer Pre-Inflation Price of $2.38/Gallon (Fishersville, VA) – On Thursday, June 23, Americans for Prosperity (AFP) will partner with a local gas station, Goose Creek Market, in Fishersville, VA to lower gas to $2.38/gallon – the national average in mid-January 2021 – as compared to the current average gas price […]

AFP Campaign Addresses Community Worries Brewing Over Rising Costs (Richmond, VA) – On Wednesday, June 22, Americans for Prosperity (AFP) will host a grassroots awareness event at a local Richmond brewery as part of AFP’s national “The True Cost of Washington” campaign. AFP-VA experts will discuss the impact of inflation on Virginians and their businesses – including costing Virginians an extra $500-$600 […]

Arlington, Va. – Americans for Prosperity (AFP) today applauded the House of Representatives for unanimously passing the NDO Fairness Act (H.R. 7072). This vital reform reemphasizes the value this country places on our founding principles enshrined in the Fourth Amendment. Jeremiah Mosteller, AFP’s Senior Policy Analyst, issued the following statement: “Federal agencies have abused the […]